The Textile Association (TAI), Mumbai Unit organised Annual Conference on ?Indian Textiles ? The Way Forward? on Friday, 14 November 2014 at Hotel The Lalit, Mumbai.
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India has a diverse and rich textile tradition. The origin of Indian textiles can be traced to the Indus valley civilization. The people of this civilization used homespun cotton for weaving their garments. Excavations at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
The art of textile making began to develop in the Stone Age. The first textile fabric was probably a nonwoven crude felt, made by compressing loose clumps of fleece from wild sheep. The second stage was invention of yarn which was extracted from various barks of various plants in accordance to their availability.